Page 17 - Latest Updates on Republic Day
India spreads message of brotherhood, peace across world: RSS chief
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday hoisted the Tricolour here and said India, a peace-loving country, has been spreading the message of brotherhood, harmony across the globe.
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British PM flags vaccine bond with India in Republic Day message
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has extended greetings to the people of India on the Republic Day
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Top headlines: Vaccine cost may be capped at Rs 275; India celebrates R-Day
Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Wednesday
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Indians abroad celebrate 73rd R-Day; greetings pour in from global leaders
The Indian diaspora on Wednesday celebrated the 73rd Republic Day amid COVID-19 restrictions,
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Republic Day: Over 480 dancers from 15 states add splendour at Rajpath
As many as 485 dancers of various genres from 15 states came together to add splendour to Republic Day celebrations here at the Rajpath here on Wednesday.
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R-Day: BSF, Pak Rangers exchange sweets at Attari-Wagah border
The Border Security Force and its Pakistani counterpart Pak Rangers on Wednesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of the 73rd Republic day of India.
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Delhi's minimum temperature dips to 5.8 degrees Celsius on Republic Day
Delhi observed another cold day on Republic Day after the minimum temperature dipped to 5.8 degrees Celsius, according to the Indian Meteorological Department.
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Republic Day: Gayle, Rhodes send wishes after messages from PM Modi
West Indies batsman Chris Gayle and former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes revealed that they got personal messages from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Republic Day.
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Spectacular flypast by 75 aircraft at Rajpath leaves people stunned
The flypast witnessing 75 aircraft and helicopters of the Indian Air Force and displaying a number of formations left people stunned at Rajpath during the Republic Day parade on January 26.
Why have roads named for Mughals? Point is about despots, not religion
There were hundreds of other Indian names to choose from, but Nehru's Congress chose only to retain Mughal emperors' names.
Tricolour unfurled at Rajpath with booming 21-gun salute
President Ram Nath Kovind honoured the proud winners of the highest gallantry, including the winners of Param Vir Chakra and Ashok Chakra.
Prime Minister Modi greets the nation on 73rd Republic Day
The Republic Day Parade ceremony will commence with Prime Minister Modi visiting the National War Memorial
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Delhi under thick security blanket in view of Republic Day celebrations
Over 27,000 police personnel have been deployed on Republic Day security duties in Delhi and anti-terror measures intensified
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India has shown unmatched resolve during Covid: Prez Kovind on eve of R-Day
India will continue to march ahead on path of progress and secure its rightful place, befitting its potential, in global community, says Kovind in his address on eve of Republic Day
 "India has shown unmatched resolve during Covid: Prez Kovind on eve of R-Day")
Grenade attack on security personnel in Srinagar on R-Day eve, 4 injured
A day ahead of Republic Day celebrations, militants on Tuesday hurled a grenade towards security personnel on the busy Hari Singh High Street area of the city but there was no damage, officials said.
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Republic Day parade to showcase India's military might, cultural diversity
Republic Day Parade 2022 will showcase India's military might and cultural diversity and many unique initiatives have been included
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51 Maharashtra cops awarded service medals on eve of Republic Day
The Centre has announced service medals for 51 personnel of the Maharashtra police on the eve of Republic Day on Tuesday, an official said.
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MP govt to release 215 prisoners serving life term on Republic Day
The Madhya Pradesh government will release 215 prisoners, serving life sentences in various jails across the state, on Republic Day, Minister for Home and Jail Narottam Mishra said on Tuesday.
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Have received inputs, on high alert: BSF IG ahead of R-Day celebrations
The IG said that they are "extensively carrying out operations including the anti-drone exercises" and will do everything to ensure the safety of the people
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Delhi Metro services to be partially curtailed on Republic Day
The services of Delhi Metro will be partially curtailed on Republic Day as part of the security arrangements for the day as per the instructions of the Delhi Police.
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